Words of Hope Weekday Devotions
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Words of Hope Weekday Devotions
Friday, August 21, 2026
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The devotion for today, Friday, August 21, 2026 was written by Donald (Luke) Day and is narrated by Adam Carter.
Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Isaiah 30.18-19
Yet the LORD longs to be gracious to you and therefore will rise up to show you compassion. For the LORD is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for the Lord!
People of Zion, who live in Jerusalem, you will weep no more. How gracious God will be when you cry for help! As soon as God hears, God will answer you.